Accuratissima Brasiliae Tabula - Antique map

Author: Hondius, Henricus

Publisher: Schenk, Peter & Valck, Gerard

Published: Amsterdam

Publishing year: 1700

Brazil. "Accuratissima Brasiliae Tabula". Original copperplate engraving, H. Hondius, 1630. Published by P. Schenk & G. Valck, Amsterdam, ca. 1700. Coloured. With figure title cartouche (Indians), ornamental cartouche with the scale of map, 2 inset maps (Bay of All Saints - "Baya de Todos os Sanctos" and the environs of the city of Olinda - "Villa d'Olinda de Pernambuco"), cannibal feast and animals in the map, 2 ships and a wind rose. 37,5:48,5 cm (14 3/4 x 19 1/4 inch.).

See Koeman II, Map 9850. - A very decorative map of Brazil. Oriented to the West.

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Tags: Antique map, Antique maps, Old maps, map of Brasil. Accuratissima Brasiliae tabula, copperplate engarving, Hondius, 1630, Schenk, Valck, Valk, 1700